De Vriend Tegen Wil en Dank

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De Vriend Tegen Wil en Dank (approx. "The friend against all odds") is a Dutch drama in two parts by Arnold (Nicolaas Arnoldus Wijnstok, 1830-1878)[].

The original text

Written for the Rederijkers, published in Issue 5 of Thalia, Verzameling van Blijspelen voor Rederijkers-kamers by A van Hulst, Kampen, in 1867.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1869: First performed in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 4 August, with Frank, de Gierigaard (Arnold).

1875: Performed in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town on 22 September by the Rederijkerskamer Aurora II, with Broederhaat, of Het Einde van Een Booswicht (Heroldt).

Sources

Facsimile version of the 1867 published text, Google E-book[1]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 464

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